Spearheads/Lanceheads
This category includes the pointed projectiles attached at the end of shafts.
This category includes the pointed projectiles attached at the end of shafts. These are separated from Arrowheads by their size, being much larger than the arrowheads.
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| Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10181 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Spear Broken in 3 pieces Type 2 |
| 10411B | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-D] 4 [struck out: "arrows"] Throwing spears Found apparently inside a quiver of which the base was formed by a very large copper nail with silver-plated head; diam 0045. The spears had been broken across the middle, and of 2 of them the butt end was missing, of 2 it was present. The heads are of gold 017 long: the shafts were bound with gold and silver bands 003, wide with 003, of wood showing between: the butts are of gold with copper fork to take the bow-string. See Field Notes. |
| 10411C | (none) | 1928,1010.93 | (none) | [A-D] 4 [struck out: "arrows"] Throwing spears Found apparently inside a quiver of which the base was formed by a very large copper nail with silver-plated head; diam 0045. The spears had been broken across the middle, and of 2 of them the butt end was missing, of 2 it was present. The heads are of gold 017 long: the shafts were bound with gold and silver bands 003, wide with 003, of wood showing between: the butts are of gold with copper fork to take the bow-string. See Field Notes. |
| 10472C | (none) | (none) | (none) | Silver Spears 4 The heads silver: the shafts bound with silver which was too rotten to keep: two of them have notched silver butts for the throwing thong. Two are corroded together. Type 2 (new) |
| 10476A | (none) | 1928,1010.326 | (none) | [A-B] Copper Tools 2 Corroded together Oval thin sheet: use uncertain [drawing] Type 2 (new) | |
| 10825B | (none) | 1928,1010.320 | (none) | Tomb Group. A. Copper helmet on [D] head. B. Copper spearhead. Type IV. [drawing] C. Copper spearhead, poker type Type I. | |
| 10826B | (none) | 1928,1010.337 | (none) | Tomb Group. A) Copper helmet on [D] skull. B) Spearhead, copper, poker type, Type I. C) Copper spearhead, point broken and missing. Type V. (without ribs or tang). [drawing] | |
| 10826C | (none) | 1928,1010.321 | (none) | Tomb Group. A) Copper helmet on [D] skull. B) Spearhead, copper, poker type, Type I. C) Copper spearhead, point broken and missing. Type V. (without ribs or tang). [drawing] |
| 10827B | (none) | 1928,1010.338 | (none) | Tomb Group A. Copper helmet. B. Copper spearhead, poker type, tip missing. It is not quite of the normal type in that the section is diamond instead of square the tang, type I. variant. C. Copper spearhead, no ribs or tang, tip missing. Type V. [drawing] | |
| 10828B | (none) | (none) | (none) | Tomb Group. A. [A, C-D]Copper helmets three. In poor condition. [A, C-D] B. Copper spearhead. Type IV. Found from the soldiers in the dromos. [drawing] |
| 11131 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Spear. Slightly convex blade. Upper end of tang rounded in section, lower end (i.e. end nearest wooden handle) square. Type IV. [drawing] |
| 11135 | (none) | 1928,1010.324 | (none) | Arrowhead. Copper. Flat blade. Short and slightly mended tang. Variant Type II. [drawing] | |
| 11573 | (none) | 1929,1017.503 | (none) | Copper Spearhead poker type. [Type]VI |
| 11722 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Spearhead. Poker pattern Type I B. |
| 11724A | (none) | 1929,1017.652 | (none) | Copper Tools. [A] A trowel-like instrument, flat bladed; lying symmetrically on the blade & oxidized on to it are 3 small tools. [B] With these a whetstone, a flat pebble circular in shape, drilled at one corner for suspension and inscribed. | |
| 11750B | (none) | 1929,1017.589 | (none) | Group. Copper weapons. (A) Harpoon: type VIII. (B-C) 2 arrowheads (D) Copper drill (?) square in section with short tang. NB: the harpoon & 2 arrows (of this type) would seen to form a rectangular set: cf. PG 1078. | |
| 11750D | 30-12-344 | (none) | (none) | Group. Copper weapons. (A) Harpoon: type VIII. (B-C) 2 arrowheads (D) Copper drill (?) square in section with short tang. NB: the harpoon & 2 arrows (of this type) would seen to form a rectangular set: cf. PG 1078. | |
| 11764 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Spearhead. Type I, A. |
| 11886 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Spearhead. Type I, B. |
| 11893 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Spearhead. Type I, A. |
| 12103 | 30-12-341 | (none) | (none) | Spearhead. Copper, poker type. Type I. | |
| 12106 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Spearhead. Copper. Type VI, A. |
| 12138 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper spearhead. Poker type. Tip broken. Type [illegible, possibly S1, 511, XI, XII] |
| 12194 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper spear. Type VI. B. |
| 12204 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Spear. Poken type. Traces of bitumen round haft. Type I. B. |
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